Building record 8535/1/1 - Grendon House

Farmhouse. Probably C18 remodelled early C19.

{1} Farmhouse. Probably C18 remodelled early C19. Regular coursed limestone with slate roof. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys. Entrance front of 3-window range. Central 6-panel door with arched fanlight and moulded wood surround and bracketted hood with open pediment. Sash windows with glazing bars, under rendered heads, reducing in height at second floor. Hipped roof with brick stacks at ridge. Garden front to right is similar with central 6-panel door and 2 blocked windows. Rear to right of garden fro . ments under wood lintels and a 6-panel door with glazed toplights. 2 storey C19 extension to right. Some ground floor windows on garden front have remains of C18 wood lintels. Interior has early C19 staircase with stick balustrade.
{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/178 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100394.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Grendon (Photographs). SNN111740.

Record last edited

Dec 12 2024 1:18PM